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Advice for Pygmy Goat Ownership and Care
Week old bottle baby pygmy goat, named Samuel. Babies can be weaned between 6-8 weeks old. Article disclaimer, Nicole Zaagman is not a...

Nicole Zaagman - Cowgirl Cole
Feb 146 min read


How to Know if You Have a Pygmy Goat
After many conversations and reading countless internet discussions I thought, there needs to be an educational article about what a...

Nicole Zaagman
Jan 16 min read


A True Story of Faith, Perseverance and Hope from a Farm
Nicole Zaagman, Byron Center, MI For storybook readings, book signings, media features and interviews, please contact: 616-201-0220 |...

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Nov 15, 20243 min read


How to Plan a Visit to Parkside Farm and FAQs
How to plan a visit to Parkside Farm and frequently asked question.

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Apr 28, 20244 min read


Pygmy Goat Pregnancy and Preparing for Kidding
Article disclaimer, Nicole Zaagman is not a veterinary technician or veterinarian. Please always obtain expert advice and services...

Nicole Zaagman - Cowgirl Cole
Jan 31, 20244 min read


The Story Behind Parkside Farm, a Girl with a Dream
I've been wanting to write this blog for some time now. Somehow the year got away from me. My mom scanned and sent me several of these...

Nicole Zaagman - Cowgirl Cole
Dec 11, 20237 min read


Enhance Children's Programs with Pygmy Goats
Photo Credits: Muskegon Area District Library | Staff Photographer Children are the future of our local communities and what better way...

Nicole Zaagman - Cowgirl Cole
Aug 22, 20234 min read


Grieving Tips for Pet & Livestock Loss
Photo Credits: AGL Photography / Angela Lawson, Photog. Cr., CPP Any animal lover knows the worst part of caring for an animal is that...

Nicole Zaagman - Cowgirl Cole
Jun 13, 20236 min read


Benefits of Pygmy Goat Visits for Senior Citizens
Photo Credits: Railside Assisted Living Center / Abbie Holt Those most precious of our communities often go unnoticed and un-thanked....

Nicole Zaagman - Cowgirl Cole
May 21, 20235 min read


Celebrating the Adorable Pygmy Goat
The Board of Directors for the National Pygmy Goat Association has declared April 23rd National Pygmy Goat Day! Join Parkside Farm as we...

Nicole Zaagman - Cowgirl Cole
Apr 13, 20234 min read


Be an Advocate in Your Pets Veterinary Care
Unfortunately just like there are not so great professionals in any given industry, there are veterinarians who are not so great...

Nicole Zaagman - Cowgirl Cole
Mar 25, 20234 min read
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